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Capturing History

Joseph Frederick Spalding: Photographer—Tourist—Visionary

Fernie and District Historical Society, British Columbia, Canada.

Gallery - The Postcard Collection

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Title:

Freighting on the old Cariboo Road.

Date:

1913

Location:

Near Ashcroft, BC

Archive No.:

#3711

Description:

Spalding took this picture on his automobile tour from Vancouver to Fernie in 1913.  This version was published by the Gowen, Sutton Co. Ltd., Vancouver, BC, and postmarked June 27, 1942.